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1. (n.) empyrean
the highest heaven, supposed by the ancients to contain the pure element of fire.
2. empyrean
the visible heavens; the firmament.
Etymology: (1605–15)
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| Definition of 'empyrean' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) celestial sphere, sphere, empyrean, firmament, heavens, vault of heaven, welkin
the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
2. (adj) empyrean, empyreal
of or relating to the sky or heavens
"the empyrean sphere"
3. (adj) empyreal, empyrean, sublime
inspiring awe
"well-meaning ineptitude that rises to empyreal absurdity"- M.S.Dworkin; "empyrean aplomb"- Hamilton Basso; "the sublime beauty of the night"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) empyrean
empyreal
2. (noun) empyrean
the highest heaven, where the pure element of fire was supposed by the ancients to subsist
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. empyrean
the highest heaven, or region of pure elemental fire, whence everything of the nature of fire has been conceived to emanate, whether in the phenomena of nature or the life of man.
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